Hill Crest, Swillington, Leeds

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hill Crest, Swillington, Leeds · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leeds-west-yorkshire/hill-crest/

House prices, sold prices and local information for LS26 8DL.

Average price (last 12 months)

£185,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£211,319

13 sales

Price range

£100k – £365k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Dec 2025

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At a glance

House prices£211k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkWoodlesford station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband93% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% freeholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Hill Crest, Swillington, Leeds have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £199,515. Average sale prices rose from £130,000 in 2016 to £257,167 in 2025 (+98%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 77% semi-detached, 23% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hill Crest range from £100,000 to £365,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.

House prices on Hill Crest compared

LS26 postcode area£282,650

Leeds£281,824

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hill Crest has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LS26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	10	£199,515	10 Dec 2025
Detached	3	£250,667	12 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Hill Crest

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
39, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	10 Dec 2025	£185,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
42, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	12 Sep 2025	£365,000	Detached	Freehold
27, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	4 Apr 2025	£221,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
37, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	1 Oct 2024	£220,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
29, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	5 Aug 2024	£230,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
38, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	17 May 2024	£335,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	26 Jun 2020	£115,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
40, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	24 Apr 2020	£220,000	Detached	Freehold
38, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	31 May 2018	£228,645	Semi-detached	Freehold
23, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	25 May 2018	£200,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
42, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	30 May 2017	£167,000	Detached	Freehold
23, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	31 Mar 2016	£100,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
29, Hill Crest LS26 8DL	11 Mar 2016	£160,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
42, Hill Crest	£167,000 (May 2017) → £365,000 (Sep 2025)	+119% over 8 yrs
29, Hill Crest	£160,000 (Mar 2016) → £230,000 (Aug 2024)	+44% over 8 yrs
38, Hill Crest	£228,645 (May 2018) → £335,000 (May 2024)	+47% over 6 yrs
23, Hill Crest	£100,000 (Mar 2016) → £200,000 (May 2018)	+100% over 2 yrs

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Schools near Hill Crest

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Swillington Primary School 210 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Woodlesford Primary School 442 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Oulton Primary School 304 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School 228 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.7 mi
Colton Primary School 228 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	1.8 mi
Brigshaw High School 1,321 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.8 mi
Garforth Academy 1,897 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.9 mi
Kippax North Primary School 235 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Woodlesford station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
Garforth station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
East Garforth station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Springwell Farm (Swillington Lane) 2 min walk
Springwell Farm (stop, Swillington Lane) 2 min walk
Hill Crest (at, Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
Hill Crest (opp, Wakefield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Oulton Medical Centre
Quarry Hill, Oulton, Leeds · 1.5 mi
Dr T P Fox & Partners
Colton Mill Medical Centre, Stile Hill Way, Leeds · 1.7 mi
Family Doctors
5 Austhorpe View, Halton, Leeds · 2.2 mi
Garforth Medical Centre
Church Lane, Garforth, Leeds · 2.3 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Swillington Express · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Woodlesford · 1.3 mi
Lidl Lidl Woodlesford Rothwell · 1.5 mi
Spar Spar - Richardson Skelton · 1.9 mi

Pharmacies

Swillington Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Boots · 1.5 mi
Cohens Chemist · 2.3 mi

Dentists

Beechwood Dental Care · 1.2 mi
21d Leeds · 2.1 mi
Lidgett Lane (dental Surgery) · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income	4 of 10
Employment	4 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	4 of 10
Crime	5 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.5%	62.5%
Private rented	5.6%	20.3%
Social rented	23.5%	17.1%
Households	718

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,560

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	93%	80%
Gigabit-capable	93%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	96%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	96%	92%

Share of homes across Leeds with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Hill Crest

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Who lives around Hill Crest

Ethnic group

	Here	Leeds
White	96.7%	79%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.8%	3.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1%	9.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	5.6%
Other ethnic group	0.1%	2.3%

Religion

	Here	Leeds
Christian	57.8%	42.3%
No religion	36.9%	40.2%
Not answered	3.7%	5.8%
Other religion	0.6%	–
Buddhist	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	0.3%	7.8%
Hindu	0.1%	1.1%
Jewish	0.1%	0.8%

Country of birth

	Here	Leeds
Born in the UK	97.7%	84.2%
Born outside the UK	2.3%	15.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Leeds
No qualifications	28%	18.2%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.2%	34.7%
Level 3 qualifications	15.1%	18.3%
Level 2 qualifications	14.8%	12%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.9%	9.1%
Apprenticeship	9%	5.2%
Other qualifications	3%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Leeds
Very good health	41.1%	49.5%
Good health	32.3%	33.3%
Fair health	17.5%	12.2%
Bad health	6.9%	3.9%
Very bad health	2.2%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Leeds
1 car or van in household	44.4%	41.8%
2 cars or vans in household	27.5%	23.3%
No cars or vans in household	19.7%	28.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	8.3%	6.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Leeds.

Planning and heritage near Hill Crest

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Estate agents near Hill Crest

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